traeger brisket recipe

### Ingredients: - **1 whole brisket (10-12 pounds)** - **1/4 cup coarse kosher salt** - **1/4 cup coarse black pepper** - **1/4 cup paprika** - **2 tablespoons garlic powder** - **2 tablespoons onion powder** - **2 tablespoons chili powder** - **2 teaspoons cayenne pepper (optional)** - **2 teaspoons brown sugar** - **1/4 cup apple cider vinegar** - **1/4 cup apple juice** - **Wood pellets for smoking (hickory or mesquite are good options)**